Radiation pressure induced optical bistability
Abstract
Optical bistability without nonlinear medium can be achieved by using the effect of radiation pressure on a mirror. A detailed time dependent analysis of this system, its experimental verification, and possible applications, are discussed.
- Publication:
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In Opt. Soc. Am. Topical Meeting on Opt. Bistability 3p (SEE N84-24381 14-76
- Pub Date:
- January 1984
- Bibcode:
- 1984osa..meetU....D
- Keywords:
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- Interferometers;
- Mirrors;
- Optical Bistability;
- Radiation Pressure;
- Coefficients;
- Equations Of Motion;
- Lasers;
- Resonators;
- Time Dependence;
- Optics